Social Media Safety

What Should You Know?

• Let’s Follow the Digital Trail• Screen Out the Mean• Staying Safe Online • Keeping It Private

Following the Digital Trail…

Let’s Watch A VideoMy Online Neighborhood

Following the Digital Trail…

What does a trail mean?

Following the Digital Trail…

Have You?

• Created a profile on an Internet site like Club Penguin, Lego World?

• Chatted on AIM or GChat?• Sent an email?• Typed your name into Google?

Have You?

Congratulations!!You have a Digital Footprint!

Screen Out the Mean

• What is cyberbullying?• How to deal with a cyberbullying situation• Talking to a trusted adult when you

experience cyberbullying

Screen Out the Mean

What can you do when someone is mean to you online?

Screen Out the Mean

Let’s do the STOP Cyberbullying Worksheet

Screen Out the Mean

• What four things can you do to help stop cyberbullying?

• What is the most important thing to do if someone starts cyberbullying you?

Staying Safe Online

How do you stay safe when you visit websites?

Staying Safe Online

• Being safe when visiting websites is similar to staying safe in real life

• Recognizing websites that are safe for you!• When should you ask before visiting a

particular website

Keeping It Private

What kinds of information should I keep to myself when I use the Internet?

Keeping It Private

• What is private information? • Never give out private information on

the Internet• Create special user names to protect

your info.

Keeping It Private

It is NEVER EVER safe to give out private information to people you don’t know.

Always ask a trusted adult before giving your private information to anyone.

Keeping It Private

How do you create a secure password?